Jan. 14—Indiana Humanities, a nonprofit dedicated to promoting the humanities, is looking to select an official poet for the April 8 eclipse. Indiana is one of only a handful of states that are in the path of totality for the eclipse, and Hoosier poets everywhere are invited to submit an original poem inspired by this […]
A Tverskoy court in Moscow has convicted Artem Kamardin, a participant in the Mayakovsky Readings, to seven years in prison for reading poetry against Russia’s invasion of Ukraine; the second defendant in the case, Yegor Shtovba, received five and a half years in prison. Source: Radio Liberty Details: The poets were found guilty of calling […]